New UC admissions policy angers Asian-Americans

Source: seattlepi.com Posted By: Bill_A 5480 days ago

A new admissions policy set to take effect at the University of California system in three years is raising fears among Asian-Americans that it will reduce their numbers on campus, where they account for 40 percent of all undergraduates.

University officials say the new standards - the biggest change in UC admissions since 1960 - are intended to widen the pool of high school applicants and make the process more fair.

But Asian-American advocates, parents and lawmakers are angrily calling on....

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